(a) K - Pleural membranes, L - Alveolus, M - Intercostal muscles
(b) diffusion
(c) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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(a) Name two structures for gaseous exchange in aquatic plants
(b) What is the effect of contraction of the diaphragm muscles during breathing in mammals?
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(a) Name two structures for gaseous exchange in aquatic plants
(b) What is the effect of contraction of the diaphragm muscles during breathing in mammals?
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The diagram below illustrates a blood capillary surrounding a structure for gaseous exchange in human beings
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The diagram below illustrates a blood capillary surrounding a structure for gaseous exchange in human beings

(a) Name the gases exchange structure.
(b) Identify the gases labelled Y and Z.
(c) How does cigarette smoking lead to lung cancer
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How is a guard cell structurally adapted for gaseous exchange?
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How is a guard cell structurally adapted for gaseous exchange?
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Explain each of the following: (i) The tracheoles lack spiral bands of chitin; (ii) The floor of the mouth is lowered during inhalation in a bony fish.
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Explain each of the following: (i) The tracheoles lack spiral bands of chitin; (ii) The floor of the mouth is lowered during inhalation in a bony fish.
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The diagram below shows the gaseous exchange system of a locust.
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The diagram below shows the gaseous exchange system of a locust.

(a) Name the structure labelled Q.
(b) State the function of the part labeled R.
(c) How is the part labeled S structurally adapted tom its function?
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The diagram below represents a model used to demonstrate breathing in mammals.
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The diagram below represents a model used to demonstrate breathing in mammals.

(a) Name the mammalian structure represented by the parts labeled D and E.
(i) D (ii) E
(b) State the observation made when the string is pulled downwards
(c) Explain the observation in (b) above
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How are lenticels adapted for gaseous exchange?
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How are lenticels adapted for gaseous exchange?
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State the difference in content of oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide in the air that enters and leaves the human lungs
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State the difference in content of oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide in the air that enters and leaves the human lungs
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a) Name two structures for gaseous exchange in aquatic plants (b) What is the effect of contraction of the diaphragm muscles during breathing in mammals?
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a) Name two structures for gaseous exchange in aquatic plants
b) What is the effect of contraction of the diaphragm muscles during breathing in mammals?
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State four ways in which respiratory surfaces are suited to their function
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State four ways in which respiratory surfaces are suited to their function
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State two ways in which floating leaves of aquatic plants are adapted to gaseous exchange.
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State two ways in which floating leaves of aquatic plants are adapted to gaseous exchange.
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The diagram below represents a part of the rib cage.
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The diagram below represents a part of the rib cage.

(a) Name the parts labeled W, Y and Z.
b) How does the part labeled Z facilitate breathing in?
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Name three sites where gaseous exchange take place in terrestrial plants.
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Name three sites where gaseous exchange take place in terrestrial plants.
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Why are gills in fish highly vascularized
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Why are gills in fish highly vascularized
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An individual is of blood group B positive.(a) Name the antigens in the individual's blood(b) Give the reason why the individual's cannot receive blood from a blood group A donor
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An individual is of blood group B positive.
a) Name the antigens in the individual's blood
b) Give the reason why the individual's cannot receive blood from a blood group A donor
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The table provided shows the transportation of substances in the human body
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The table provided shows the transportation of substances in the human body

Name the substances represented by M, N and P
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The diagram below shows blood circulation in a mammalian tissue.
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The diagram below shows blood circulation in a mammalian tissue.

a) Name the part labeled P and Q.
b) Name the substances that are:
i) Required for respiration that move out of capillaries;
ii) Removed from tissue cells as a result of respiration
c) Name one component of the blood that is not found in the part labeled P.
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Explain three ways in which red blood cells are adapted to their function.
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Red blood cells are adapted to their function. Explain three ways in which they are adapted to their function.
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Explain why it is not advisable to be in a poorly ventilated room with a burning charcoal stove
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Explain why it is not advisable to be in a poorly ventilated room with a burning charcoal stove
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Why would carboxyhaemoglobin lead to death
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Why would carboxyhaemoglobin lead to death
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